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In this episode, we explore the significance of the Blessed Virgin Mary, particularly during the month of May, which is dedicated to her in the Catholic Church. Positioned between the feasts of Easter and Pentecost, the episode highlights the upcoming feast of Mary, Mother of the Church, celebrated on the Monday following Pentecost. This feast commemorates Mary's role as the mother of the church, a title she received at the foot of the cross when she accepted her son's testament of love and embraced all humanity as her children.
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In this episode, the concept of hell is explored in depth, beginning with the 1917 Fatima apparition where three children witnessed a vision of hell described as a sea of fire with demons and souls in eternal agony. The episode delves into the theological understanding of hell as complete separation from God, a consequence of rejecting His love and choosing one's own will over His commandments. Biblical references, such as the parable of the sheep and the goats in Matthew 25 and Jesus's use of the term Gehenna, are discussed to illustrate the reality and nature of hell as a place of fiery torment and eternal suffering. The episode also examines the warnings about hell found in other New Testament writings, emphasizing the importance of repentance and accepting God's grace to avoid such a fate.
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This episode of the Catholic Frequency podcast explores the revered Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, situated in the hills of Lebanon just outside of Beirut..
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In this episode, we explore the profound symbolism of water in the Bible, contrasting its common association with relaxation and fun in modern times. From the chaotic primordial waters in Genesis to the transformative power of baptism in the New Testament, water is depicted as a force of chaos that God masterfully turns into order and life.
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This episode of the Catholic Frequency Podcast delves into the life and legacy of Pope Pius V, born Antonio Ghizlieri in 1504. Elected pope in 1566, Pius V focused on reforming the church by enforcing the Council of Trent's decrees and standardizing Catholic liturgy with the Roman Missal.
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This episode delves into the storied past and profound significance of the Maria Salus Popoli Romani, an ancient Byzantine icon revered as Mary, the salvation of the Roman people. Housed in Rome's Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, this icon is believed by some to have been painted by Saint Luke on a table crafted by Jesus, though scholars suggest it dates to the fifth or sixth century. The episode explores the icon's legendary journey to Rome and its role in numerous miracles.
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On this Good Friday episode, the podcast delves into the harrowing details of Roman crucifixion, a brutal form of punishment reserved for the lowest criminals and enemies of the state. The Romans used crucifixion to punish slaves, rebels, and noncitizens convicted of severe crimes, while sparing Roman citizens from this degrading execution method. The episode describes the intense physical and psychological torment endured by victims, from the initial flogging with bone or metal-tipped whips to the agonizing process of being nailed or tied to the cross.
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In this episode of the Catholic Frequency podcast, the focus is on Holy Week, beginning with a discussion on Palm Sunday and moving into a detailed preview of the Paschal Triduum.
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After a $12 million restoration, Savannah’s newly restored Cathedral stood pristine—until a gunman stormed in & lit the Bishop’s chair ablaze. What happened next wasn’t in the Missal—a shocking display of courage, profanity & grit by an Irish priest that saved the church.
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In this inaugural episode of a series dedicated to exploring the Doctors of the Church, the podcast delves into the concept and significance of these revered figures within the Catholic tradition. The episode begins by introducing the term "Doctors of the Church," explaining that these are saints whose theological writings, teachings, and spiritual insights have profoundly influenced Christian doctrine and practice. There are currently 37 Doctors of the Church, spanning 1800 years of history and representing diverse cultures and spiritual traditions.
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In episode 50 of the Catholic Frequency podcast, the discussion focuses on the biblical logic of pattern recognition and its significance in understanding the role of the papacy within the Catholic Church. The episode delves into how Catholics and Protestants differ in their interpretation of these patterns, particularly in relation to the necessity of a visible church leadership. The conversation explores the concept of pattern recognition, illustrating how it involves seeing a holistic picture rather than focusing on isolated details. This approach is applied to the biblical narrative, highlighting patterns of visible signs and leadership throughout salvation history, from the Old Testament covenants with Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David, to the New Testament's incarnation of Jesus Christ.
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This episode of the Catholic Frequency podcast delves into the transformative journey of Saint Augustine, a figure whose early life was marked by rebellion, womanizing, and theft, yet who evolved into one of history's greatest intellectual and spiritual leaders. This episode underscores the message that no one is beyond redemption, and that our darkest moments can serve as the fertile ground for wisdom and growth.
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In episode 48 of the Catholic Frequency podcast, the focus is on the unique and often overlooked history of Catholicism in East Asia. The episode features a conversation with the individual behind the social media account "Catholicism in East Asia," which has garnered nearly 30,000 followers by sharing content about the Catholic faith in this region. The account was inspired by the lack of similar content and a desire to fill this niche.
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Discover the extraordinary life and legacy of Saint Maria Goretti. At just 11 years old, Maria's unwavering faith and purity led her to resist the attempted rape by 20-year-old farmhand Alessandro Serenelli. Despite being stabbed 14 times, Maria's final act was one of forgiveness, as she expressed her desire for Alessandro to join her in heaven.
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A look at the extraordinary life of Padre Pio, a twentieth-century warrior priest known for his stigmata and relentless zeal for the repentance of sinners. Born Francesco Forgione in late nineteenth-century Italy, his childhood was marked by profound faith and visions, setting the stage for his spiritual journey.
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In this episode of the Catholic Frequency podcast, we delve into the powerful story of Saint Monica, a fourth-century North African woman whose unwavering faith and persistent prayers transformed her prodigal son, Augustine, into a saint. Born in 331 AD, Monica faced numerous challenges, including a difficult marriage and the heartache of watching her brilliant but wayward son chase a life of excess and heresy.
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In this episode of the Catholic Frequency podcast, the detrimental impact of pornography on individuals, families, and Western civilization as a whole is explored. The discussion highlights how the widespread presence of porn has led to the disintegration of families and the erosion of the moral and ethical foundations that were built upon Christian values and principles.
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In this episode of the Catholic Frequency podcast, the focus is on the spiritual battle between good and evil, highlighting the role of Satan and the power of Jesus Christ to overcome his influence. The episode begins by recounting Lucifer's fall from grace and his ongoing mission to corrupt humanity as an act of vengeance against God. It emphasizes the constant threat posed by Satan and his demons, who exploit human weaknesses to lead souls astray.
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In this episode, we explore the extraordinary life of Saint Joseph, a humble carpenter whose destiny was shaped by divine purpose. From crafting tables and chairs with calloused hands to becoming the guardian of the Redeemer, Joseph’s journey reveals a profound truth: fathers aren’t born—they’re forged. Discover how this quiet soul obeyed God’s call without hesitation, leading his family through perilous journeys—from the flight to Egypt to the return to Nazareth—shielding Jesus with unwavering faith and sacrificial love.
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In this intriguing episode of the Catholic Frequency podcast, we delve deep into the true events that inspired the terrifying 1973 film, 'The Exorcist'. We explore the less dramatized, but equally compelling, real-life exorcism case of a 14-year-old boy in Maryland, 1949, identified pseudonymously as Ronald Doe. His ordeal began with innocent curiosity and the use of a Ouija board, escalating to manifestations of dark forces that led his Protestant family to seek help from the Catholic Church.
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